AU & NZ

The Wiggles have officially made Hottest 100 history as the first artist to ever top the countdown with a cover!   Covering Tame Impala’s psychedelic hit ‘Elephant’ for Like A Version, The Wiggles are the first artist in 28 years to make their debut at the #1 spot. It’s also a rare instance where a cover has outranked the original. When triple j Breakfast hosts Bryce & Ebony first learned that The Wiggles had said yes to Like A Version, they knew… Read More
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Before there are cries of ‘so what everyone has COVID’, firstly that’s not true and secondly, imagine you catch it just as you are about to start a new gig you’ve described as ‘winning radio lotto’Ali Plath has joined the Gold Coast’s 92.5 Triple M Breakfast show replacing Bridget ‘Bridge’ Brousard alongside Peter ‘Spida’ Everitt and Sean ‘Flan’ Flanagan.The show… Read More
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Gemma Pike has revealed her next move after announcing she was leaving the ABC after 10 years to pursue other opportunities.The former triple j Assistant Music Director has accepted the position as Senior Editorial Lead Australia & New Zealand, with Apple Music.Before joining the ABC, Gemma worked at Nova 93.7 and RTR FM Perth. In… Read More
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The Digital Futures Summit hosted by the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) is on in February,  focusing on the future of business in the Australian screen and broadcast sector.The summit will bring together leaders and visionaries from across industry, education, and government to talk about the big questions, including how to adapt business… Read More
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Tinder Australia has dropped its Top 100 Dating Anthems list, curated based on the most popular anthems on Aussie Tinder profiles in 2021.About 40% of all Gen Z members globally have already added anthems to their profiles and when they do, they see a nearly 10% increase in matches. Coming in at #1 was homegrown… Read More
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triple j’s Hottest 100 is right around the corner.As a little treat, here’s a peek at the results. No spoilers here, just cold hard stats. More than 2.5 million votes were submitted this year! 25 artists will be making their Hottest 100 debut 8 songs in the countdown were uploaded to triple j Unearthed this… Read More
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